Funerary archaeology

Gleize, Y. 2022

‘Islamic burials: Muslim graves and graves of Muslims’, in C.Knüsel & E. Schotsmans (eds) Routledge Handbook of Archaeothanatology, 377-394.

Petts, D. 2009

Variation in the British burial rite: AD 400-700’, in D. Sayer & H. Williams (eds) Mortuary Practices and Social Identities in the Middle Ages, Exeter: Exeter University Press, 207-221.

Rebay-Salisbury, K. 2012

‘Inhumation and cremation: how burial practices are linked to beliefs’, in M. Sørensen & K. Rebay-Salisbury (eds) Embodied Knowledge: Historical Perspectives on Technology and Belief, Oxford: Oxbow, 15-26.

Zadora-Rio, E. 2003

‘The making of churchyards and parish territories in the early-medieval landscape of France and England in the 7th-12th centuries: a reconsideration’, Medieval Archaeology, 47, 1-19.

Events

The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract